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Folks, I am currently scratch building the SP and SP&S Eugene Oregon Depots for Bruce Chubb's layout covering Northern California to Seattle. Although Bruce has handed me be a thick folder on both I

I had one of the first run #455 post wreck and #461 both had the issue until I sent them to Blackstone for a remotor. Still waiting for the new engines and re-run of any rolling stock

Thanks for the input, John and Jeff. I figured the 16' width would work since I'll be running K's and narrow gauge Bachmann 80 ton Shays. Sam Bass

Sam The minimum clear width for SG through bridges was 16' for straight track, increasing for curved alignments, per the 1920 AREA specifications for steel bridges.  And "The minimum width center to

That’s great Don. It was weird on mine, no matter what I did it would always start jerking again and giving the error codes. Put it back on DC to burn off, it’d work for a while and repeat again.

I built the Campbell Howe truss per the kit. Here's a video of my C-16 going over... WSM C 16 video 2

Don I have 2 female mini connectors with a wire attached that I plug on each outside pin. Then connect my power to the wires. I even take the plate off the bottom & shim up the drivers with toothpicks

I am in the process of assembling one of Campbell's Howe Truss bridges. The kit is based on standard gauge dimensions and I'm wondering if built for narrow gauge, would the distance between the

Craig I have 2 early Blackstone K-27's. One needed to be re-motored one has not. Let it run 20 minutes on DC and see if that helps. It took a while for it stopped needing to be run on DC to burn

Craig Thanks I might have to give that try. Larry

Larry. I’ve had three engines with that issue...and the only way o got rid of it was to replace the motor. I got the replacement motor mechanism from Blackstone when I did this. You might get a

I have any early run BS 456 that has the over oiling issue. I have let the smoke out on several occasions. My questions are, How often does this need to be done? & how long to run it to de-smoke it?

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For 2D drafting I use QCad (https://qcad.org/en/download).  It's open source (read free) and has a tremendous support community.  For 3D work I use FreeCad

You might try Sketchup. There is still a free version out there (I believe that the 2017 version will go to the free version after 30 days, if you didn't want the web version). Phil